Search Results
Related tags:
-
Births, deaths, and genders: a quiet bill goes loud
Four years ago an almost anonymous bill began life in Parliament. This week that quiet bill turned up the volume, went loud and now commands attention. Audio
-
Covid-19: Risk-based border to open from early 2022 - PM Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand will begin testing self-isolation instead of MIQ for vaccinated people this year, with a new border system based on low, medium and high-risk entry paths kicking in from early 2022, the…
-
Council infighting over Māori wards exposed
A Napier councillor infight over the unanimous decision not to go ahead with Māori wards in time for next year's election was kept from the public eye.
-
Forty feathered needles in a forest haystack
How do you find a tiny robin in a whole lot of forest? Researchers have been tracking the movements of forty North Island robins, or toutouwai, that have been reintroduced to a large reserve area near… Audio
-
Hutt City Council publishes plan to cut its carbon emissions
Mayor Campbell Barry says all councils, cities and countries have an obligation to do their part to avoid a climate catastrophe.
-
Gun buyback cost more to run than paid out to owners
The six month firearms buyback and amnesty was the second to take place since changes to gun laws in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks.
-
Pacific urged - invest in climate science, indigenous knowledge
Audio 10 Aug 2021Pacific countries are being urged to invest in indigenous as well as contemporary science to help efforst to curb the negative impacts of climate change. Audio
-
Taking back the streets: Meet the South Aucklanders standing up to violence
Can chess clubs, barbecues and cultural dance save youth from gangs? A bunch of South Aucklanders think so, as Justin Latif reports.
-
More data on Pacific tuna needed to counter climate impacts
Fisheries experts say more accurate and detailed knowledge of Pacific tuna stocks is needed to ensure the ongoing sustainability of the resource. Audio
-
Climate change casts doubt on Pacific fishing rights management
Pacific Island countries may need to renegotiate fishing rights arrangements due to climate change induced tuna migration. Audio
-
The trip wires in legislation banning conversion therapy
Not many people would argue against legislation banning conversion therapy - but there is a lot of devil in the detail. Audio
-
Study on tuna migration to boost Pacific COP26 negotiations
A senior climate advisor with the Pacific community says a recently released study on climate induced tuna migration will boost the region's negotiations at COP26 in Glasgow. Audio
-
Govt and Reserve Bank agree on new moves to tighten mortgage lending
Mortgage lending rules are to be toughened after the government has given the Reserve Bank approval to tighten loan-to-value ratios and move to bring in debt-to-income ratios.
-
Teen's fishing death prompts call for review of life jacket rules
Coroner Robin Kay's recommendations come as part of an inquiry into the death of Matthew Smith, 18, who drowned off the Sugar Loaf Islands in 2016.
-
Players keen to join Fijiana 7s following Olympic success
The coach of the Fiji women's sevens team has been inundated with messages and phone calls from prospective players since their bronze medal win at the Tokyo Olympics.
-
Unknown species hauled up in bottom trawling nets - report
A report from an environmental coalition says bottom trawlers have hauled up 128 previously unknown species in the past three years.
-
Scientists urge Pacific to be proactive about tuna migration
The authors of a new study predicting a dramatic change in Pacific tuna migration are urging regional leaders to be proactive. Audio
-
Series 2 | Episode 5: Reimagining Justice - He Kākano Ahau: Wawatatia
In this episode, Kahu engages in wānanga with two kaikōrero advocates who are reimagining justice in Aotearoa - Awatea Mita and Emmy Rakete. Audio
-
Olympic glory: Sports stars from around the world
There isn't one Olympics, despite what the IOC likes to think. Every nation has its own Olympics, its own stars, its own history and its own sense of how well it has done. Jeremy Rees showcases some…
-
INTRODUCING: Tree Nurse
Taupō born, Auckland-based musician Lucy Campbell has been performing live under the alias Treenurse for years. She introduces her new single 'Graveyard' to Charlotte Ryan. Video, Audio
-
Opinion: Boycott Israel, the apartheid state under new management
Comment - Instead of cosying up to apartheid Israel, New Zealand should be pressuring its government to abide by international law and United Nations resolutions, writes John Minto.
-
Conversion therapy 'widely discredited by science' - Faafoi
Conversion therapy can cause serious harm, says Justice Minister Kris Faafoi, who is introducing the government's planned law to ban the practice.
-
WorkSafe probes truckers' poor pay in safety investigation
Truck drivers' fatigue and mental and physical health has emerged as a "serious concern" in a study on what might be increasing risks on the road.
-
Should NZ follow Australia's laws on revoking citizenships?
National Party's foreign affairs spokesperson Gerry Brownlee's comments about whether New Zealand should follow Australia's law on revoking citizenships - in light of a terror suspect's repatriation -… Audio
-
Salsa Dura
Our cultural ambassador for Latin American music, Mona Lynn Courteau joins us once again. Tonight she'll be introducing us to Salsa Dura ("hard salsa"). The classic salsa scene in New York City that… Video, Audio
